SWIR, unnamed, Segment 26 — Active Hydrothermal Vent
SWIR, unnamed, Segment 26 is an active hydrothermal vent at 2,800m depth. Threatened by 1 nearby mining concession(s). InterRidge Database v3.4.
Physical Data
| Status | Active |
| Depth | 2,800 m |
| Latitude | -37.60800° |
| Longitude | 50.85270° |
Nearby Mining Concessions
- China Ocean Mineral Resources R&D Association (COMRA)
Mining near active hydrothermal vents threatens unique ecosystems found nowhere else on Earth.
Data: InterRidge Database v3.4 (PANGAEA)